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I know some authors would love to skip this but I believe you need a good headshot to go along with that wonderful bio you just wrote. Readers like to know what you look like. #2 – Headshots Some authors have a budget for doing a photo shoot every year. If you don’t have a budget right now, you can still create good headshots using your smartphone or a nice camera. Get someone to take
Hello Social Butterfly, I’m excited about the new year and promoting new books.  I love working with authors who are ready to promote their books. At this time of the year, I like to share my get ready to promote series. If you’re new to my community, this will be your first time seeing this series.  If not, then it’s a good reminder to help get your book promotion ready. The first part of the series is
After a few months of procrastinating, I opened the Vellum software and uploaded the first book in the Building Your Relationship series.  It was time to learn formatting. I’d put it off long as I could.  Fear had been whispering in my ear for months that it would be hard to learn and reminding me I didn’t have a clue about what I was doing.  I listened for a while then I realized that what
Romance In The House After his business crashes, a man disappears from his family for 11 years; when he makes a return as their wealthy landlord, a messy reunion ensues. My Ratings: The shows I share here will only be the ones I like and recommend watching.  I don’t believe in bashing shows because what I don’t like you might love. I have four rating: Good – Kept My Interest Great – I enjoyed it
Building Your Readership Newsletter – Issue #22 Engaging Your Readers Consistently I was listening to a morning author’s chat and four authors shared how often they posted on Instagram. First Author – Four to Five Times A Day Second Author – Once A Day Third Author – Once A Week Fourth Author – Once A month Which one is correct? All of them are correct because they are engaging with their readers consistently. Each one
This month I’m hosting a Pinterest Challenge inside my Facebook Group – Building Online Relationship. Join me as we work on building relationships on Pinterest. https://www.facebook.com/groups/SBPTG/?ref=share_group_link
In honor of Labor Day weekend these are the top 10 books that inspired me to want to be a writer. 1. Little House On The Prairie Series by Laura Ingalls Wilder 2. Little Women by Louisa May Alcott 3. Lucky by Jackie Collins 4. Hideaway by Rochelle Alert 5. Night Song by Beverly Jenkins 6. The Falcon by Francis Ray 7. Tonight and Forever Brenda Jackson 8. Waiting To Exhale by Terry McMillan 9.The
When I work with my clients, one of their biggest complaints is their promotion is not working for them.  I always ask them, and I ask you – what is it that you want your promotion to do for you? When you know what you want from your promotion then you have a better understanding on how your promotion is working. In this issue we’re going discuss ways to track how your promotion is working
This week on what I watched list. Twenty-Five Twenty-One In a time when dreams seem out of reach, a teenage fencer pursues big ambitions and meets a hardworking young man who seeks to rebuild his life. My Rating: The shows I share here will only be the ones I like and recommend watching.  I don’t believe in bashing shows, because what I don’t like you might love. I have four rating: Good – Kept My
One of things I love about Snoopy is she will let you know when she wants a hug. She puts her head in my lap and refuses to move until I hug her. What is something you love about your dog?